Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.3 Billion Amid Multiple Wins and No Recent Winner

TL;DR
Two Powerball tickets sold in New Jersey matched five white balls to win $1 million each, as the jackpot soared to an estimated $1.3 billion, with no winner matching all six numbers in the recent drawing. The jackpot has been growing since May 31, and Wednesday's drawing offers a choice between a lump sum of $589 million or an annuity of $1.3 billion before taxes.
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- New lottery wins in NH: 3 $50,000 Powerball winners, 1 $100,000 Gimme 5 winner WMUR
- Did anyone win the Powerball last night? See results of Sept. 1 drawing USA Today
- Powerball jackpot swells to $1.3 billion after no winner in Monday night’s drawing New York Post
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